Art Exhibits

Chipping the Block, Painting the Silk: The Prints of Norma Bassett Hall2018-08-07T10:00:00

Traveling exhibition of richly colored prints the first solo exhibition of Norma Bassett Hall’s work since her death in 1957. Hall was the only female founding member of the Prairie Print Makers, Kansas-based organization established during Great Depression to promote American artists’ work. Joby Patterson, Eugene, Ore., guest curator.

Beach Museum of ArtKansas State UniversityManhattanKS66502

Traveling exhibition of richly colored prints the first solo exhibition of Norma Bassett Hall’s work since her death in 1957. Hall was the only female founding member of the Prairie Print Makers, Kansas-based organization established during Great Depression to promote American artists’ work. Joby Patterson, Eugene, Ore., guest curator.

Festivals & Parades

The Flint Hills Shakespeare Festival is a community-based initiative focused on providing small-town, classical, outdoor theater and a village festival experience to local and regional patrons under the stars. Watch a wood on the edge of town, affectionately known as Sir William's Hollow, transform into a rustic outdoor Shakespearean amphitheater and family friendly village festival.

The Flint Hills Shakespeare Festival is a community-based initiative focused on providing small-town, classical, outdoor theater and a village festival experience to local and regional patrons under the stars. Watch a wood on the edge of town, affectionately known as Sir William's Hollow, transform into a rustic outdoor Shakespearean amphitheater and family friendly village festival.

Kansas State Wildcats athletics

K-State Invitational field includes North Texas, Omaha and 2017 NCAA tournament participant Oregon State before NetCats open Big 12 play Sept. 19 against Texas. Six exciting matches include Cats' Saturday evening matchup with Omaha. Fans can return to Ahearn after Saturday afternoon football game with Mississippi State.

Mike Ahearn Field HouseKansas State UniversityManhattanKS66506

K-State Invitational field includes North Texas, Omaha and 2017 NCAA tournament participant Oregon State before NetCats open Big 12 play Sept. 19 against Texas. Six exciting matches include Cats' Saturday evening matchup with Omaha. Fans can return to Ahearn after Saturday afternoon football game with Mississippi State.

For the second time in five years, K-State Wildcats welcome an SEC opponent to Bill Snyder Family Stadium. The most recent meeting with Mississippi State was in 1977 as Bulldogs claimed 24-21 decision in Manhattan (later forfeited). Joe Moorhead is the new Mississippi State coach and the Bulldogs return starting QB Nick Fitzgerald.

Bill Snyder Family Stadium2201 Kimball Ave.ManhattanKS66506

For the second time in five years, K-State Wildcats welcome an SEC opponent to Bill Snyder Family Stadium. The most recent meeting with Mississippi State was in 1977 as Bulldogs claimed 24-21 decision in Manhattan (later forfeited). Joe Moorhead is the new Mississippi State coach and the Bulldogs return starting QB Nick Fitzgerald.